A newly drawn “Summer Enjoyment Illustration” for the short anime RILAKKUMA has been released by Production I.G. The illustration shows Rilakkuma enjoying a relaxing time by the pool during summer. The short anime RILAKKUMA is currently airing.
New episodes are available on Crunchyroll, Animation Digital Network, YouTube, Muse Asia, and other regional streaming platforms.
Key Visual:
STAFF:
Director: Yoshimi Itazu, Yumi Kamakura
Character Design: Chie Morita
Music: Kota Yokoseki, Yoshiya Ikeda, Mizuki Kanno
Animation Production: Production I.G
RILAKKUMA was previously brought to the screen in 2019 with the stop-motion animated series Rilakkuma and Kaoru, which is available to stream on Netflix. According to San-X, the beloved bear character Rilakkuma is described as follows:
“Rilakkuma” means “Bear in relaxed mood”.
At all time and everywhere Rilakkuma goes Rilakkuma is continuously lazy and relaxed.
Rilakkuma is totally stress-free and also doing things at Rilakkuma’s pace.
Rilakkuma is someone impossible to be hated by others.
You will be dragged into Rilakkuma’s world and become lazy and relaxed while watching everything Rilakkuma does.
Source: Comic Natalie
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